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A Course on Beginning Beekeepers (Session 4 of 4)
When:
Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018, 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Where:
Hermitage Nursing Home Community Room
Just after you have crossed the river bridge on the west side.
US Highway 54, Hermitage MO map...
Description:
This is a four session course discussing the "First Lessons In Beekeeping" by Keiths Delaplane. There are 8 chapters in all and we will covering two chapters a night as well as answering any questions about bee keeping as they arise. Our instructors are Beekeepers. This is a program developed by the Pomme De Terre Beekeepers Association as we try to introduce patrons to the wonderful world of bees.
First Night Activities
Chapter 1: The place of honey bees in the world and Chapter 2: The honey Bees' world
Second Night Activities
Chapter 3: The bee hive and its accessories and Chapter 4: Getting Started
Third Night Activities
Chapter 5: Management for honey production and pollination and Chapter 6: Products of the bee hive
Forth Night Activities
Chapter 7: Off-season management and Chapter 8: Honey bee disorders, parasites, and nest invaders
Session topic:
This is a four session course discussing the "First Lessons In Beekeeping" by Keiths Delaplane. This is a program developed by the Pomme De Terre Beekeepers Association as we try to introduce patrons to the wonderful world of bees.
First Night Activities
Chapter 1: The place of honey bees in the world and Chapter 2: The honey Bees' world
Second Night Activities
Chapter 3: The bee hive and its accessories and Chapter 4: Getting Started
Third Night Activities
Chapter 5: Management for honey production and pollination and Chapter 6: Products of the bee hive
Forth Night Activities
Chapter 7: Off-season management and Chapter 8: Honey bee disorders, parasites, and nest invaders
Registration:
Registration will be at the door.
Cost is $35.00 per couple which covers a one year membership to the Pomme de Terre Beekeepers Association as well as a copy of the text we will be discussing.